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2010 Spring New York Fashion Week Fab Roundup! Part 2
I wasn't going to leave you hanging after my first New York Fashion Week roundup. A lot happens in two days here. Adam Lippes, Thakoon, Zac Posen, Tracy Reese, Rebecca Taylor, DKNY, Christian Siriano, Carlos Miele — a lot.
Trend Alert: Fresh Faced and Fabulous For Spring
Across the pond in New York, Fashion Week has been keeping the city that never sleeps buzzing. The shows officially started on 10th September, which has given me quite some time to start analyzing the newest beauty trends for Spring 2010. For those of you who are happy to put aside your perky neon and pastel makeup, this is your season to let your inner beauty do the talking!
Adam: An Unusual, Careful Romance
There's a sense throughout Adam that writer/director Max Mayer has crafted his film very carefully. There are few, if any, moments that seem like they could offend or turn heads or overstep bounds. And that's probably not surprising, considering that it's not every day a film features a character with Asperger's syndrome as a romantic lead.
Hugh Dancy on Being an Unconventional Leading Man in Adam
The movie Adam is a sweetly unconventional romance, and a huge part of what makes it work is Hugh Dancy in the leading role. Playing a character with Asperger's syndrome who embarks on a relationship with a "neurotypical" woman named Beth (Rose Byrne), Dancy gives his character a memorable physical presence and a personality that can't be defined by his condition. During press interviews in San Francisco, director Max Mayer told me he once worried Dancy could be too "personable and social and self-confident and .
Trend Alert: Rad Black Ruching
What's rad? Ruching, that's what. It's an ancient sewing technique, and it's flattering powers are undeniable.
Celebrity Style: Miranda Kerr
Hot duo Orlando Bloom and Miranda Kerr stepped out looking mighty fine last night at an Audi celebration in Beverly Hills. While you enjoy the eye candy, let's dissect Miranda's pretty in pale ensemble. Playing with proportions, the Victoria's Secret model wore a bandage skirt paired with a draped top — all by Stella McCartney.
Online Sale Alert! 25 Percent Off For ADAM's Fam and Friends
I like to think ADAM designer Adam Lippes and I are friends — he sent me a handwritten note praising my write-up on his Fall show. Isn't that sweet? I will continue the support by letting you all know about his 25 percent sale event that ends Sunday, April 5.
Celebrity Style: Kerry Washington
Kerry Washington looked spectacular yesterday at Essence magazine's luncheon in Beverly Hills. Always one to try new things, Kerry wore a smashing feathered skirt and blazer by Louis Vuitton. Feathery skirts can add a little volume so it was smart to cinch in her waistline with an eye-popping metallic obi belt.
Buzz News Roundup, 1/21
- American Idol winner Taylor Hicks will release his second album in March. — Billboard
- Tobey Maguire's production company has acquired the rights to Marcus Sakey's crime novel Good People. — Variety
- In Sundance deals news, Fox Searchlight has acquired the Hugh Dancy romance Adam, and the bromance Humpday will be distributed by Magnolia.
2009 Sundance Spotlight: Adam, Humpday, I Love You Phillip Morris
While I won't be heading to the 2009 Sundance Film Festival this year, I will be sorting through the humongous pile of festival entries to share with you some of the films I think look most promising. From quirky documentaries (like Chris Rock's) to talented young filmmaker debuts to a potential runaway hit, Sundance is filled with entertainment possibilities. Here are today's selections:
Adam
Boy, do I love me some Hugh Dancy and I've been waiting for this actor to land a juicy, leading role.
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